#A68437#A68437

#A68437 is a light, moderate orange. Relative luminance 0.249; OKLCH L 63.1% C 0.103 H 85.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#A68437
RGB	rgb(166, 132, 55)
HSL	hsl(42, 50%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(42, 67%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 20.5%, 66.9%, 34.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.97, 4.43, 45.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.97, 45.45, 84.41°)
OKLab	oklab(63.07% 0.0091 0.1029)
OKLCH	oklch(63.07% 0.103 85)
XYZ	xyz(24.6681, 24.8869, 7.1181)
Luminance	0.2488 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	orange

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#A68437 #3759A6

analogous

#A64D37 #A68437 #90A637

triadic

#A68437 #37A684 #8437A6

tetradic

#A68437 #37A64D #3759A6 #A63790

square

#A68437 #37A64D #3759A6 #A63790

split-complementary

#A68437 #3790A6 #4D37A6

monochromatic

#4A3B19 #785F28 #A68437 #C6A354 #D6BC82

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.51

#A68437 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.98

#A68437 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #A68437

5.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##A68437	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##A68437	1.00	3.51	5.98	5.98
#FFFFFF	3.51	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.98	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.98	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#93842E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9B8C3A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B47973

Achromatopsia (no color)

#898989

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #a68437;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(166, 132, 55);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.1% 0.103 85.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c4a771',
    500: '#a68437',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #a68437;
$custom-light: #c4a771;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#a68437",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 166,
    "g": 132,
    "b": 55
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 41.622,
    "s": 50.226,
    "l": 43.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63067,
    "c": 0.10329,
    "h": 85
  },
  "luminance": 0.24885
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#A68437

secondary

#7A8FBF

accent

#79DA4E

background

#FCFAF7

surface

#F8F4ED

border

#D1CEC8

text

#130F08

muted

#827F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #A68437

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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